India will be looking to add more top podium finishes at the Asian Games 2026 on Tuesday, September 29. Despite some clinical performances, India have been missing out on gold medals by small margins in the last couple of days.
India finished the previous day with a double javelin medal as Yashvir Singh won silver and Rohit Yadav secured bronze. However, India are still waiting to add another gold medal to their tally.
With several gold medal events lined up, India will be looking to finish the unfinished business. In this article, we will explore India’s schedule and key medal events lined up for September 29 at the Asian Games 2026.
Asian Games 2026 September 29: Key Matches and Medal Events
Athletics will once again be immensely crucial for India, with several medal events lined up across the day. Gulveer Singh will be looking to clinch his third medal of the tournament after winning 2 silver medals so far.
There will also be a few semifinal events in boxing, where the next medal for India will be decided. Apart from that, India will also be battling it out in the trap team events in both the men's and women's categories in shooting.
Below is the complete schedule of India’s key matches and events on September 29.
Schedule for September 29
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Time (IST)
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Sport
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Event
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Indian Competitors
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4:54 AM
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Surfing
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Men's Shortboard Quarterfinals
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Kishore Kumar Anbarasu vs Toby Espejon
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5:30 AM
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Archery
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Recurve Men's Individual 1/16 Eliminations
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Neeraj Chauhan vs Riau Ega Agata Salsabilla
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5:30 AM
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Archery
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Recurve Men's Individual 1/16 Eliminations
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Dhiraj Bommadevara
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6:24 AM
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Kurash
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Men's -66kg Round of 16
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Vipin Kumar
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6:30 AM
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Tennis
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Men's Singles Second Round
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Dhakshineswar Suresh vs Gunawan Trismuwantara
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6:30 AM
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Shooting
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Trap Men's Individual Qualification
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Ahvar Rizvi, Kynan Chenai +1
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6:30 AM
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Shooting
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Trap Women's Individual Qualification
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Neeru, Aashima Ahlawat +1
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6:30 AM
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Shooting
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Trap Women's Team Final
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India
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6:30 AM
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Squash
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Women's Team Pool C
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India vs Iran
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6:30 AM
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Shooting
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Trap Men's Team Final
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India
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6:30 AM
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Cycling Track
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Women's Team Sprint Qualifying
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India
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6:48 AM
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Cycling Track
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Men's Team Sprint Qualifying
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India
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7:00 AM
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Canoe Slalom
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Men's Kayak Single Heats
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Hitesh Kewat, Pradhyumna Singh Rathod
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7:12 AM
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Cycling Track
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Women's Team Pursuit Qualifying
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India
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7:50 AM
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Canoe Slalom
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Women's Canoe Single Heats
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Pallavi Jagtap, Rina Sen
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8:30 AM
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Tennis
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Men's Doubles Second Round
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Yuki Bhambri / Dhakshineswar Suresh vs Denis Yevseyev / Beibit Zhukayev
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8:30 AM
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Tennis
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Men's Singles Second Round
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Sumit Nagal vs Hong Seongchan
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8:30 AM
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Tennis
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Men's Doubles Second Round
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Anirudh Chandrasekar / Balaji Narayanaswamy vs Abhishek Bastola / Pradip Khadka
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8:47 AM
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Canoe Slalom
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Women's Kayak Single Heats
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Shikha Chouhan
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9:45 AM
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Archery
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Recurve Women's Individual 1/16 Eliminations
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Kumkum Anil Mohod vs Urantungalag Bishindee
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9:45 AM
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Archery
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Recurve Women's Individual 1/16 Eliminations
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Kirti vs Phuong Thao Hoang
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10:00 AM
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Sailing
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Qualification Series
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Vishnu Saravanan
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10:15 AM
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Boxing
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Women's 65kg Semifinal
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Parveen vs Shu Li
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10:30 AM
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Tennis
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Mixed Doubles First Round
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Ankita Raina / Balaji Narayanaswamy vs Eudice Chong / Kairan Thompson
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11:00 AM
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Boxing
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Men's 80kg Semifinal
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Ankush vs Fazliddin Erkinboev
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11:30 AM
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Boxing
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Men's +90kg Semifinal
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Narender vs Aibek Oralbay
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12:30 PM
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Volleyball
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Men's Preliminary Round - Pool C
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India vs Qatar
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2:50 PM
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Athletics
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Men's Pole Vault Final
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Dev Kumar Meena, Kuldeep Kumar
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3:35 PM
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Athletics
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Women's High Jump Final
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Pooja, Supriya Basavaraju
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4:05 PM
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Athletics
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Women's Hammer Throw Final
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Anushka Yadav, Tanya Chaudhary
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4:35 PM
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Athletics
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Men's 800m Final
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Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath
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4:45 PM
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Athletics
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Men's 5000m Final
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Gulveer Singh, Avinash Mukund Sable
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5:35 PM
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Athletics
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Women's 4x400m Relay Final
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India
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Medal Events
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Time (IST)
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Sport
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Event
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Indian Competitors
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6:30 AM
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Shooting
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Trap Women's Team Final
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India
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6:30 AM
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Shooting
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Trap Men's Team Final
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India
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10:15 AM
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Boxing
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Women's 65kg Semifinal
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Parveen
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11:00 AM
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Boxing
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Men's 80kg Semifinal
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Ankush
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11:30 AM
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Boxing
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Men's +90kg Semifinal
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Narender
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2:50 PM
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Athletics
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Men's Pole Vault Final
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Dev Kumar Meena, Kuldeep Kumar
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3:35 PM
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Athletics
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Women's High Jump Final
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Pooja, Supriya Basavaraju
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4:05 PM
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Athletics
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Women's Hammer Throw Final
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Anushka Yadav, Tanya Chaudhary
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4:35 PM
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Athletics
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Men's 800m Final
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Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath
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4:45 PM
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Athletics
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Men's 5000m Final
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Gulveer Singh, Avinash Mukund Sable
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5:35 PM
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Athletics
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Women's 4x400m Relay Final
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India
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Asian Games 2026: Where to Watch Live
Fans in India can enjoy the live action of the Asian Games 2026 on the Sony Sports Network. The online streaming will be available on Sony LIV (subscription required).
Meanwhile, for TV audiences, different Sony Sports channels will telecast the events. Sony Sports 1 and Sony Sports 5 will telecast in English, while Sony Sports 3 will provide the Hindi broadcast. For other languages such as Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, the events will be available on Sony Sports 4.
Meanwhile, DD Sports will also broadcast some selected events which will be free to air.